Catch Up Friday

Worksheet #12
I. Subtract.
1) 2142 - 294 =
2) 7474 - 598 =
3) 3254 - 786 =
4) 2455 - 876 =
5) 7083 - 997 =

II. Read carefully and analyze the situation below, then answer the questions that follow.
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about unprecedented challenges for people all around the world.
In the Philippines, one of the most significant issues arising from the pandemic is the Enhanced Community
Quarantine (ECQ), which has led to numerous job losses and financial difficulties. With no clear end to the crisis
in sight, many Filipinos are relying on the government for support.
In response to this situation, the Philippine government has introduced the Social Amelioration Program
(SAP), a crucial initiative aimed at providing emergency cash assistance to families whose livelihoods have been
severely impacted by the ECQ. The program targets those who are earning minimum wages, as they are the most
vulnerable in these trying times.
In a specific barangay in Zamboanga City, there are forty (20) SAP beneficiaries who are struggling to
make ends meet. The daily minimum wages of these families paint a picture of the challenges they face during
the pandemic. It is essential to understand the financial situation of these families to ensure that the government's
aid reaches those who need it the most.
332 335 335 335 340 342 345 348 350 352
355 355 355 358 360 362 364 364 368 370
The Social Amelioration Program is a critical lifeline for these families during these challenging times. By providing
emergency cash assistance, the government is helping to alleviate some of the financial burden faced by those affected by
the ECQ. This program demonstrates the government's commitment to supporting its citizens during the ongoing crisis and
highlights the importance of community support during difficult times.
In conclusion, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about numerous challenges, including job losses and financial
difficulties for many Filipinos. The Enhanced Community Quarantine has only exacerbated these problems, making it
necessary for the government to step in and provide assistance. The Social Amelioration Program aims to address these
issues by offering emergency cash assistance to families earning minimum wages, ensuring that they have the resources
they need to survive during these trying times. As the crisis continues, it is crucial for the government to continue supporting
its citizens and implementing initiatives like the SAP to help alleviate the burden on those most affected by the pandemic.
Questions:
1) Locate the following:
a. 25th Percentile
b. 70th Percentile
c. 95th Percentile
2) How do you interpret the values that you have obtained in item no.1?
a. 25th Percentile
b. 70th Percentile
c. 95th Percentile
3) How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the job market and financial stability of Filipinos,
particularly in the context of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ)?
4) In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Enhanced Community Quarantine, how did it
affect you as a family?